General Assistant

1 month ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Birmingham City Council Full time

Salary range

£20,258 to £20,812 pro rata. Subject to formal evaluation under the Pay Equity Review.

Closing Date

20 November 2023, midday

Occupation

Education Non-Teaching

Full / Part time

Part time

Job Hours

15 per week, term time only

Contract Type

Permanent

Enhanced DBS Check Required

Yes

Job Information

Grove School

Grove Lane

Lozells And East Handsworth

Birmingham

B21 9HB

Telephone number: 0121 464 4669

Head Teacher: Ms Justine Baker

Required as soon as possible.

We are looking to appoint a General Assistant to join our highly motivated, enthusiastic, and hardworking catering team.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a busy environment, delivers excellent customer service and is able to motivate and support team members.

As a General Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

- assisting in the preparation and cooking meals for pupils
- assisting with all aspects of the service
- assisting in keeping the kitchen clean and tidy, washing up sweeping and mopping
- assisting with the setting up of dining room including putting out furniture
- willing to attend training sessions both in school and online
- to be aware of the pupils needs including dietary and allergen requirements
- you will need to be diligent, efficient, and professional. It is essential that you have the ability to work effectively as part of a team

We are looking for someone with:

- good people skills
- Aapassion for food and customer service
- good verbal and written communication skills

The hours required are Monday 10:45am to 1:45pm, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 12pm to 3:00pm, and Thursday 10:45am to 1:45pm.

Staff are required to work 3 cleaning days per year that may fall in the school holiday period.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role.

How to apply

Interviews: Friday 1 December 2023

Safeguarding

Support Staff

enhanced DBS; Childcare Disqualification (where applicable); qualifications (where applicable); medical fitness; identity and right to work.

References

All applicants will be required to provide two suitable references.

Terms and conditions

BCC is a Living Wage employer.

Rehabilitation of offenders

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020.

Further information

Further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide.


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